Charles Pierce on the same angle, amplifying on how Pres. Obama screwed up the politics of this policy, when there was no need to do so because he had (and still has) both the majority of lay Catholics and the American public as a whole on his side.

Another astounding example of Rick Santorum’s ignorance: He says women don’t need insurance coverage for contraception because it’s a “minor expense” that costs “only a few dollars.”